Long lives and untimely deaths : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India /

Long lives and untimely deaths : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / / by Barbara Gerke.

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Superior document:Brill's Tibetan studies library, v. 27
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Year of Publication:2012
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Physical Description:xxiii, 362 p. :; ill. (some col.), maps.
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spelling Gerke, Barbara, 1966-
Long lives and untimely deaths [electronic resource] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / by Barbara Gerke.
Boston : Brill, c2012.
xxiii, 362 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.
Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 27
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Ethnographic settings and analytical frameworks -- pt. 2. The field site and Tibetan areas of knowledge -- pt. 3. The life-span and life-forces in Tibetan medical contexts -- pt. 4. The life-span in astrological and divinatory context -- pt. 5. Tibetan Buddhist long-life empowerments.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Tibetans India Darjeeling (District) Social conditions.
Tibetans India Darjeeling (District) Religion.
Longevity India Darjeeling (District)
Life span, Productive India Darjeeling (District)
Old age India Darjeeling (District)
Darjeeling (India : District) Religious life and customs.
Darjeeling (India : District) Social life and customs.
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Long lives and untimely deaths life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India /
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title_full Long lives and untimely deaths [electronic resource] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / by Barbara Gerke.
title_fullStr Long lives and untimely deaths [electronic resource] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / by Barbara Gerke.
title_full_unstemmed Long lives and untimely deaths [electronic resource] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / by Barbara Gerke.
title_auth Long lives and untimely deaths life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India /
title_new Long lives and untimely deaths
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physical xxiii, 362 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.
contents pt. 1. Ethnographic settings and analytical frameworks -- pt. 2. The field site and Tibetan areas of knowledge -- pt. 3. The life-span and life-forces in Tibetan medical contexts -- pt. 4. The life-span in astrological and divinatory context -- pt. 5. Tibetan Buddhist long-life empowerments.
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